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Khardah crash: One killed, four hurt

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- A man was killed while four others were injured after a bus hit two bicycles and a motorcycle on B T Road in the Khardah area on Thursday morning. Though police have seized the bu... Read More


In a first, TMC forms poll core committees

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- Newly formed election core committees in organisational districts like Barasat, Jangipur and Berhampore by Trinamool Congress (TMC) have been tasked to iron out differences or rese... Read More


Bengal grants 10% DA hike to Anglo-Indian, Tols school staff

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- Teaching and non-teaching employees of Anglo Indian schools, DA getting schools (Primary and Secondary) and Non-Government Sanskrit Tols in West Bengal are set to receive a 10 per ... Read More


Kurseong BJP MLA Bishnu Prasad Sharma joins TMC

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- "Disillusioned" by the BJP-led Centre's anti-Bengal stance, saffron party's MLA from Kurseong, Bishnu Prasad Sharma joined the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) ahead of the Assembly... Read More


Bengal creates 20% add'l posts for 9 state constituted services

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- The Finance Department on Thursday issued a notification implementing the decision taken at the state Cabinet meeting on Tuesday to create 20 per cent additional posts in different... Read More


Anandapur inferno: DNA confirms 18; Aid released

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- Nearly three weeks after the devastating warehouse fire in the Nazirabad area of Anandapur, families of the victims have reportedly received compensation from the state government,... Read More


ED files rejoinder in SC, opposes Bengal's stand on I-PAC search

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a rejoinder affidavit before the Supreme Court reportedly opposing the West Bengal government's stand over the agency's search at the IPA... Read More


Legal battle intensifies between Mimi Chakraborty & Bangaon event organiser

KOLKATA, Feb. 19 -- In January, at an event in Bangaon, an altercation broke out between Bengali actress and ex-TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty and Tanay Shastri. Following the incident, the actress lodged a ... Read More


IPS reshuffle: 4 SPs transferred

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- In a minor reshuffle in the IPS cadre posting of four Superintendents of Police (SP) was changed on Thursday. According to an order published on Thursday evening, Khandbahale Umes... Read More


Left Front-ISF coalition under threat?

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- The potential alliance between the Left Front and the Indian Secular Front (ISF) for the upcoming Assembly polls continues to face serious friction, with the All India Forward Bloc... Read More